Chief Justice John Roberts issued a statement defending federal judges who have ruled against the Trump administration, emphasizing that impeachment is not an appropriate response to differing judicial opinions. His statement, released by the Supreme Court's public information office, highlights the importance of judicial independence and the established processes for addressing disagreements with court rulings. Concurrently, the Justice Department is engaged in a legal dispute with U.S. District Judge James Boasberg over a ruling requiring more information on deportations under a wartime act, underscoring ongoing tensions between the judiciary and the executive branch regarding the separation of powers.
